{"id":5726,"date":"2021-08-03T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=5726"},"modified":"2021-08-03T09:11:18","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T14:11:18","slug":"missouri-court-of-appeals-declares-notice-insufficient-for-unlawful-detainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=5726","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Court of Appeals Declares Notice Insufficient for Unlawful Detainer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this case, the parties signed no new lease or extension, and the lease provided expired and hold-over created a <strong>month-to-month tenancy.<\/strong> Month-to-month tenancy is subject to termination at the end of the rental month, and after <strong>one month\u2019s written notice<\/strong>, by statute. Landlords did not carry their burden of proof: phone calls are not writings, and writings did not give a month\u2019s notice. Circuit court&#8217;s order of payment of rents due through trial still stands, but awarding of immediate possession, late fees on rejected payments, and contractual attorney fees does not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:34% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/My-Post-2-4-1024x825.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5744 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/My-Post-2-4-1024x825.png 1024w, https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/My-Post-2-4-300x242.png 300w, https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/My-Post-2-4-768x619.png 768w, https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/My-Post-2-4.png 1144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"> <br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.courts.mo.gov\/file.jsp?id=179093\" target=\"_blank\"><em>CHRISTINE O&#8217;CONNELL and GREG O&#8217;CONNELL, Plaintiffs-Respondents v. LEECHIA RAQUEL DEERING, Defendant-Appellant<\/em><\/a><br>Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District &#8211; SD36872 <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">If you are having landlord-tenant problems, we can help. Contact our law office at 816-524-4949 or <a href=\"http:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/\">click here <\/a>to visit our website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this case, the parties signed no new lease or extension, and the lease provided expired and hold-over created a month-to-month tenancy. Month-to-month tenancy is subject to termination at the end of the rental month, and after one month\u2019s written &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/?p=5726\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[267,296,776,229,590,998,348,693,732,596,1150,718],"class_list":["post-5726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-attorney","tag-camron-hoorfar","tag-down-town-lees-summit","tag-hoorfar-law","tag-landlord","tag-landlord-tenant","tag-law-office-of-camron-hoorfar","tag-lawyer","tag-loch","tag-tenant","tag-unlawful-detainer","tag-we-can-help"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5726"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5765,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5726\/revisions\/5765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoorfarlaw.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}